Major Writers of Early American LiteratureUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1972 - 301 Seiten An outstanding collection of original critical essays by distinguished specialists, this book is both a chronological survey of nearly 200 years of American literature and an exciting reappraisal of the major figures of that period. Includes works from Benjamin Franklin, Jonathan Edwards, William Bryd, Anne Bradstreet, William Bradford, and others. |
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... described in The Wonder - Working Providence of Sion's Savior in New England ( 1654 ) . Neither of these hopes were realized . New England can offer Old England only prayers and sympathy , for the sudden ceasing of immigration into the ...
... described in The Wonder - Working Providence of Sion's Savior in New England ( 1654 ) . Neither of these hopes were realized . New England can offer Old England only prayers and sympathy , for the sudden ceasing of immigration into the ...
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... described above , deriving from the facul- ties of memory , understanding , and will of the Catholic and Prot- estant meditative tradition or from the contemplation of sin , of Christ's redemptive power , and of the possibilities of ...
... described above , deriving from the facul- ties of memory , understanding , and will of the Catholic and Prot- estant meditative tradition or from the contemplation of sin , of Christ's redemptive power , and of the possibilities of ...
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... described as a prisoner of doctrine , but it is important in saying so to have a clear and distinct idea of doctrine . He may also be described as an early custodian of the con- viction shared by a number of American writers , that the ...
... described as a prisoner of doctrine , but it is important in saying so to have a clear and distinct idea of doctrine . He may also be described as an early custodian of the con- viction shared by a number of American writers , that the ...
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Introduction | 3 |
Anne Bradstreet | 33 |
Edward Taylor | 59 |
Urheberrecht | |
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